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  • 41hot — ► ADJECTIVE (hotter, hottest) 1) having a high temperature. 2) feeling or producing an uncomfortable sensation of heat. 3) feeling or showing intense excitement, anger, lust, or other emotion. 4) currently popular, fashionable, or interesting. 5) …

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  • 42hot — O.E. hat hot, flaming, opposite of cold, also fervent, fierce, intense, excited, from P.Gmc. *haita (Cf. O.S., O.Fris. het, O.N. heitr, M.Du., Du. heet, Ger. heiß hot, Goth. heito heat of a fever ), from PIE root *kai heat (Cf. Lith …

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  • 43Hot Wheels — is a brand of die cast toy car, introduced by American toymaker Mattel in 1968. It was the primary competitor of Johnny Lightning and Matchbox until 1996, when Mattel acquired rights to the Matchbox brand from Tyco. The original, and now famous,… …

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  • 44Cold Roses — Studio album by Ryan Adams and The Cardinals Released May, 2005 …

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  • 45cold — [adj1] chilly, freezing algid, arctic, below freezing, below zero, benumbed, biting, bitter, blasting, bleak, boreal, brisk, brumal, chill, chilled, cool, crisp, cutting, frigid, frore, frosty, frozen, gelid, glacial, have goose bumps*, hawkish,… …

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  • 46go hot and cold — experience a sudden feeling of fear or shock. → hot …

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  • 47cold — [[t]ko͟ʊld[/t]] ♦♦ colder, coldest, colds 1) ADJ GRADED Something that is cold has a very low temperature or a lower temperature than is normal or acceptable. Rinse the vegetables under cold running water... He likes his tea neither too hot nor… …

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  • 48cold — 1 adjective 1 OBJECTS/SURFACES/LIQUIDS/ROOMS ETC having a low temperature: a blast of cold air | We slept on the cold ground. | feel cold: The office always feels so cold first thing on Monday morning. | ice/stone/freezing cold (=very cold): The… …

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  • 49hot — hot1 W2S1 [hɔt US ha:t] adj comparative hotter superlative hottest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(high temperature)¦ 2¦(spicy)¦ 3¦(very popular/fashionable)¦ 4¦(good)¦ 5¦(sexy)¦ 6¦(difficult/dangerous)¦ 7 a hot issue/topic etc …

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  • 50hot — [[t]hɒ̱t[/t]] ♦♦ hotter, hottest, hots, hotting, hotted 1) ADJ GRADED Something that is hot has a high temperature. When the oil is hot, add the sliced onion... What he needed was a hot bath and a good sleep... Metal handled pans can get really… …

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